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FIFA approves record $1 billion allocation for 2025 Club World Cup

The FIFA Council, in a meeting on Wednesday, unanimously approved a record $1 billion allocation for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place this summer in the United States with 32 participating teams. During the session, FIFA officials highlighted the organization’s strong financial......

Can Rubiales Return as President of the RFEF After His Conviction for the Kiss to Jenni Hermoso?

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), was convicted for sexual assault following the controversial kiss he gave to player Jenni Hermoso. Judge José Manuel Clemente Fernández-Prieto sentenced him to 18 months of daily fines amounting to 10,800......

World Bank backs Morocco’s FIFA 2030 World Cup preparations

The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Morocco in its preparations for hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Ousmane Dione, the institution’s vice president for the Middle East and North Africa, made this declaration during a meeting on Wednesday with Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco’s......

Spain and Morocco strengthen economic ties ahead of 2030 World Cup

Spain's Secretary of State for Trade, Amparo López Senovilla, has concluded a successful two-day official visit to Morocco, focused on enhancing commercial cooperation between the two nations in preparation for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. During her visits to Casablanca and Rabat, López......

Simplifying Travel for Fans at the 2030 World Cup: The Fan Card Initiative

As part of the preparations for the 2030 World Cup, the host countries are exploring ways to simplify fan travel between Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. One key proposal being considered is the creation of a "Fan Card," which would allow accredited supporters to move freely between the three......

Spain boosts investments in Morocco ahead of 2030 World Cup

During an official visit to Morocco, Spain's Secretary of State for Trade, Amparo López Senovilla, reaffirmed her country’s commitment to supporting key infrastructure projects tied to the 2030 FIFA World Cup. As Morocco’s top trading partner, Spain aims to deepen its involvement......

Former Spanish Football Chief Fined for Non-Consensual Kiss

Spain’s former football federation president, Luis Rubiales, has been found guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup medal ceremony. Spain’s High Court has sentenced him to a fine of €10,800 (£8,942)......

Saudi Arabia maintains alcohol-free policy for 2034 FIFA World Cup

Saudi Arabia has definitively ruled out alcohol sales during the 2034 FIFA World Cup, as confirmed by Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud, the country's ambassador to the United Kingdom.  Speaking in an interview with LBC, Prince Khalid outlined a comprehensive ban on alcohol sales across all......

Moroccan referees receive prestigious FIFA badges at official ceremony

Key football officials gathered at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Mâamora on Wednesday to honor Moroccan referees receiving their FIFA badges. The ceremony, organized by the Central Refereeing Commission (CCA) and the National Refereeing Directorate (DNA), was held under the auspices of the......